Occupational Therapist / OT - Pelvic Health

Ardent Health; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift, full-time Outpatient Occupational Therapist. Join a team focused on delivering high-quality care with a patient-centered, technology-enabled approach. Responsibilities include evaluations, care planning, supervision of support staff, and promoting professional development.

Licensure in Kansas and BLS are required. Preferred candidates hold an advanced degree and have experience in medical or rehabilitation settings, plus familiarity with Microsoft

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy.
• Active Occupational Therapy license in State of Kansas.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Previous medical setting or rehabilitation setting experience.
• Experience with computer applications including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy evaluations and establishes plans of care.
• Assures delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients per AOTA and Kansas OT act.
• Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff.
• Promotes occupational therapy services and professional development across the organization.
• Reports to the assigned department leader.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient Occupational Therapist in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.


• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.


• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Responsibilities

Performs occupational therapy evaluations, establishes plans of care, and assures delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients consistent with standards of practice defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the occupational therapy practice act in the State of Kansas. Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff. Promotes occupational therapy services and professional development. throughout the organization and community. Reports to the assigned leader of department.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy


• Active Occupational Therapy license in State of Kansas.


• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.


• Previous medical setting or rehabilitation setting experience.


• Experience with computer applications including Microsoft Office.